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Department of Cultural Affairs

Opportunities for Artists

And then
© And Then…(in progress) by Ingram Ober,
Marisol Rendón-Ober and Chuck Moffit

Supporting Artistic Practice in San Diego

The Department of Cultural Affairs works with local, regional, national, and international artists to integrate art into San Diego’s built environment and public spaces. Through its Public Art Program, the City posts opportunities for artists to apply for various public art projects on an ongoing basis.

Current Opportunities

 

When available, opportunities for artists will be listed here.

View and Apply for a Public Art Opportunity

Register as a vendor with the City of San Diego to complete an RFQ and/or be notified when opportunities for artists are available. Complete the vendor registration form by following this link: www.planetbids.com/portal/portal.cfm?companyID=17950  

To register you will need to:

  • Read the Vendor Registration instructions in the User Guide carefully.
  • Create a user name and password.
  • Have your federal tax ID# or your SSN available.
  • Select your Business Category: 96104 Artists (including Digital Artists).
  • Receive an email from PlanetBids confirming successful registration access to the site within 24 hours. You will receive notifications of opportunities related to your business category as they become available.